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Linda Sharée Doran
Apr 25, 2010
Linda Sharée Doran was born on January 11, 1964, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, to Arnold and Evelyn Townsend. She went to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 25, 2010. She was united in marriage to John Doran on June 28, 1986, in Springfield, Missouri. They had four kids: Connor, sixteen, Blake, fourteen, Kyle, eleven, and Macy, eleven. Sharée graduated from...
Mildred Gilbert
Apr 25, 2010
Mildred Erb Gilbert, age 88, died peacefully at home on April 25, 2010. She was born May 12, 1921 in Cedar Gap, Missouri to Phil Erb and Ellen Ellett Erb. Her family moved to Springfield when she was 3. She attended Springfield Senior High School and Business College before working as the Woman's Page Editor of the Springfield News and...
Thomas D. Kipping
Apr 23, 2010
Thomas D. Kipping, 85, Springfield, passed away April 23, 2010 in Missouri Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon. He was born June 9, 1924in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Leo and Ruth Kipping. Thomas married Sarah Whitson on June 30, 1966. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in Quincy. He retired from Tri-State Wholesale Florist. In addition to his parents, he...
Donald L. Woodring
Apr 22, 2010
Donald Leonard Woodring, 81, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away at 12:27 AM Thursday, April 22, 2010 in Springfield. After working for Armor Packing Plant and Graybar Electric Company in Omaha, Nebraska, Donald relocated his family to Springfield in 1959. In 1970, he became Housekeeping Department Head for Cox Medical Centers until his retirement in 1993. Donald Woodring...
Joy Yvonne Fishel
Apr 20, 2010
Joy Yvonne (Spears) Fishel, 81, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on April 20, 2010 at Cox Medical Center South. She was born on January 16, 1929 in Lebanon, Missouri, the daughter of Emis and Lois Spears. She graduated from Lebanon High School and attended Lindenwood College in St. Charles, Missouri. Joy retired as a real estate broker from Fishel Realty...
Mabel Misemer
Apr 19, 2010
Mabel Lelah Misemer, 98, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 19, 2010, in an assisted living care facility in Leavenworth, Kansas. She was born January 5, 1912 in Lawrence County, Mo., to Mary May Mason Hadlock and George Herbert Hadlock. She was preceded in death by her husband of more than 72 years, Millard C. Misemer; one sister, Bonnie; and...
Sharon Lee Salveter
Apr 17, 2010
Sharon Lee (Dowen) Salveter, 72, Springfield, passed away at 8 a.m. on April 17,2010 in Quail Creek Nursing due to complications from a fall in her home. Sharon was born on December 17, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to Gerald and Miriam Downen. She was united in marriage to Ted C. Salveter, III on August 30, 1957 in the Webster Baptist...
Naomi G. Clemons
Apr 15, 2010
Naomi Genevieve Cavner Clemons was born on November 24, 1921 in Thebes, Illinois the daughter of Clyde and Lula Cox. She died on April 15, 2010 after a short illness. Her family moved to Branson, Missouri in 1930's where she met and married Jack Cavner in 1939. After Jack returned from serving in the Army in the European Theatre...
Patricia Ann Cutler
Apr 14, 2010
Patricia Ann Cutler, age 84, of Springfield, MO, passed away at 5:37 PM, on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, and St. Agnes Seniors. She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin cutler, father John J. Foarde Sr, mother Eva Foarde, step-mother Jean E. Foarde, and...
Thelma M. White
Apr 13, 2010
Thelma Marie (Colestock) White of Halltown, Mo., died April 13 in The Maples Nursing Home, Springfield, Mo. Thelma was born July 7, 1926 in Rush County, Indiana to Raymond Lee and Wilma (Bowles) Colestock. On April 21, 1953, she married Jerry E. White who survives her. She is also survived by a daughter, Anne (Jim) Roth of Washington, Mo.; two...
Woodrow "Woody" Pearson
Apr 12, 2010
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Pearson, Jr., 74, Springfield, passed away at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 12, 2010 in Ozark Riverview Manor. He was born December 25, 1935 in Matthews, Missouri, the son of Woodrow Wilson, Sr. and Gladys Maudene Johnson Pearson. Woody graduated from high school in Matthews, where he played basketball, baseball and track. He resided in Springfield for over...
Virgie M. Taylor
Apr 11, 2010
Virgie M. Taylor, 73, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 in St. Johns Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2010 in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.
Janis Kay Watts
Apr 11, 2010
Janis Kay Watts, 68 of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 2:22 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Cox Hospital. Janis was born April 26, 1941 to Buster and Ruby (Trublood) Watts. She graduated from Harrison High School and Draughans Business College. She retired from the Missouri Department of Transportation after thirty-eight years. Janis was preceded in death by her parents....
Anna Loella Lathem
Apr 11, 2010
Anna Loella (Swearengin) Lathem, Springfield, MO, passed away April 11, 2010, after a long battle with cancer. She was born April 13, 1937 in Springfield MO to John and Frances Swearengin. Anna was a member of Campbell United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Brian Lathem, her parents, three brothers, Jack, Bob and Bill Swearengin and...
Mabel L. Johnson
Apr 10, 2010
Mabel Louella Johnson was born in Greene County on December 7, 1917, and died at her home in Dallas, Texas, on April 10, 2010. Her parents were Leonard B. and Carrie Roberts Moses, who predeceased her, as did her brothers Clyde, Lawrence, Raymond, and Vernon Moses, and sister, Lodine Dunn. She attended school at Mt. Pisgah near Pearson Creek. She...
Rosemary S. Ballard
Apr 10, 2010
Rosemary Swift Ballard, 90, Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 in Christian Health Care West. She was born January 19, 1920 in Uhrichsville, OH to Carl and Dorothy Swift. Rosemary graduated from Springfield Senior High School and Drury University. After marrying Rosemary moved to Texas and eventually began teaching earning her masters degree. Retired from teaching, she returned...
Sarah Berneice Williams
Apr 9, 2010
Sarah Berneice Williams known by family as "Neicy" died Friday April 9, 2010 in her home in Springfield, Mo. She was born October 5, 1917 in Wetumka, Okla. to Lee and Rose Jones. She is preceded in death by her parents, Tom, her husband of 40 years, two sisters, Margaret Martien and Rose Lee Hines, on brother, Bill Jones and...
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